NIH HEAL Initiative PainCare Clinician Training Program (PCTP): Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development award (K23 - Clinical Trial Required)

The purpose of this NIH HEAL Initiative PainCare Clinician Training Program (PCTP): Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development award (K23) is to support a cohort of new and well-trained, independent investigators. The program will provide independent NIH research support during the early-career phase to help awardees establish independent research programs in areas supported by the NIH HEAL Initiatives Clinical Research in Pain Management program. Key aspects of this opportunity include: • Support for mentored patient-oriented research career development • Focus on clinical research in pain management • Opportunity for early-career investigators to establish independent research programs • Funding provided by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)